Nominating a patch for the 3.6.1 branch

[Tom Stellard]

Merged to the 3.6 branch as r236068.

-Tom

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 01:30:30PM -0700, Lang Hames wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> Yes - I think that's fine to pull in.
> 
> Cheers,
> Lang.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Tom Stellard <tom at stellard.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Lang,
> >
> > Is this commit OK to merge to the 3.6 branch:
> >
> > http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?view=revision&revision=234975
> >
> > -Tom
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 09:51:54PM -0400, Christian Schafmeister wrote:
> > >
> > > It was suggested that I include the svn commit number for the patch
> > below:
> > >
> > > If I read the git log properly it was svn revision 234975
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi Tom,
> > > >
> > > > I?d like to nominate this commit for the 3.6.1 branch.  It fixes a bug
> > in the generation of JIT?d code that uses exception handling (if it
> > delegates the exception handling to a function outside of the JIT?d code)
> > but doesn?t refer to __eh_frames.  In that case, the __eh_frames segment
> > gets dropped and the JIT?d code becomes a black hole for exceptions,
> > exceptions cannot go through, come out of or go into the JIT?d code.
> > > >
> > > > I?m developing a Common Lisp compiler that uses LLVM as the back end
> > and I need this patch for compiling code at the REPL.  I?ve tried upgrading
> > to 3.7tot but a lot of changes have been made to DebugInfo and DIBuilder
> > over the last couple of days and it?s going to take me a while to figure
> > out how to adapt to them
> > > >
> > > >
> > https://github.com/llvm-mirror/llvm/commit/a01f355245534c64dd144bd15c0f3292b856a751
> >